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Arthur Purves Phayre

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Obituary, in the JRAS Royal Asiatic Society. Proceedings of the Sixty-Third Anniversary Meeting of the Society, Held on 17 May 1886 Henry Yule The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland New Series, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Oct., 1886), pp. I-CLXIX Published by: Cambridge University
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Descendants: Colonel Robert Bernard Phayre MC 2/4th Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Rifles, son Colonel Robert Desmond Hensley Phayre Royal Artillery, son Lt Col Robert (Robin) Dermot Spinks Phayre LI, cousin Col Terence Peter Phayre Knott MC RM, of whom son Captain Robert Knott AAC changed name by deed
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He was appointed a CB in 1864, promoted to colonel in 1866 and was knighted with the KCSI in 1867. In 1871, he was promoted to major-general and was promoted to lieutenant-general in 1873. He retired to
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Gules a cross moline Argent surmounted of a bend Azure in the sinister chief point an Eastern crown Or all within a bordure of the last.
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In 1862, Phayre was made commissioner for the entire province of British Burma. He left Burma in 1867. He served as 12th
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He joined the Indian Army in 1828. In 1846 he was appointed assistant to the commissioner of the province of
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A dove Proper gorged with an Eastern crown Or in the beak an olive branch Vert.
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Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011).
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Knights Commander of the Order of the Star of India
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Index

Lieutenant General
GCMG
KCSI
CB

Colesworthey Grant
Governor of Mauritius
Chief Commissioner of Burma
Albert Fytche
Shrewsbury
Administrator
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India
Companions of the Order of the Bath
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
British Indian Army
Lieutenant General
GCMG
KCSI
CB
British Indian Army
Commissioner
British Burma
Governor
Mauritius
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury School
Robert Phayre
Robert Phayre

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